That's an increase of 4.9 percent from 2015, when the township spent $547,278.
Patton Township has a population of 5,358.
Since 2001, the Patton Township budget has fallen by 37.1 percent, from $912,231. The township population has grown 2.5 percent over the same period, from 5,226.
Salaries accounted for 12.4 percent of township spending in 2016. Patton Township property taxpayers paid $71,044 for one full-time employee and 10 part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and 10 part-time employees, and spent $60,535.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
5,358
$573,983
$71,044
12.4
11
$6,459
2015
5,358
$547,278
$71,803
13.1
11
$6,528
2014
5,358
$529,788
$74,665
14.1
12
$6,222
2013
5,413
$492,534
$64,491
13.1
9
$7,166
2012
5,413
$544,946
$63,033
11.6
11
$5,730
2011
5,413
$382,358
$65,294
17.1
12
$5,441
2010
5,413
$513,308
$63,345
12.3
13
$4,873
2009
5,226
$901,649
$61,916
6.9
13
$4,763
2008
5,226
$837,989
$64,444
7.7
13
$4,957
2007
5,226
$698,267
$63,690
9.1
11
$5,790
2006
5,226
$694,000
$64,138
9.2
11
$5,831
2005
5,226
$701,292
$66,983
9.6
11
$6,089
2004
5,226
$731,781
$68,891
9.4
11
$6,263
2003
5,226
$683,495
$67,483
9.9
11
$6,135
2002
5,226
$721,406
$68,803
9.5
11
$6,255
2001
5,226
$912,231
$60,535
6.6
11
$5,503
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.